2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2009 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2009 Tesla Roadster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Avancier would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 385 kg more than 2009 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tesla Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 2009 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Honda | Tesla |
Model | Avancier | Roadster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2352 mm |